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   Jun 17, 2021 · Internet Archive. Language. English. xvi, 572 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : 21 cm. Sheds new light on the life of the great Elizabethan playwright and poet, reassessing Shakespeare's work within the context of sixteenth-century London and Stratford-upon-Avon, as well as his lasting legacy for world literature.

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2. www.coreknowledge.org › wp-content › uploadsNonfiction Excerpt 1: Biography of William Shakespeare

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   Nonfiction Excerpt 1: Biography of William Shakespeare. William Shakespeare (1564–1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor who lived during the Renaissance—specifically, during the Elizabethan Age in England. Many people think Shakespeare was the greatest playwright in history.

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   When was William Shakespeare born?

   • William Shakespeare was a renowned English poet, playwright, and actor born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon. His birthday is most commonly celebrated on 23 April (see When was Shakespeare born ), which is also believed to be the date he died in 1616.

   William Shakespeare Biography - Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

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   What is the biography of William Shakespeare about?

   • Appunto di Inglese sulla vita di William Shakespeare, con analisi del suo stile in ambito poetico e letterario. William Shakespeare was born at Stratford on Avon in April 1564, possibly on 23 April, which is also said to be the date of his death. His father was a yeomen and a successful tradesman, but then he had some financial problems.

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   Who was William Shakespeare?

   • The son of a glovemaker and sometimes municipal politician from Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare seems to have risen from modest means to become one of history’s greatest writers, a peerless poet and dramatist whose works have thrilled readers for more than 400 years. But did Shakespeare actually write the works attributed to his name?

   Was Shakespeare the Real Author of His Plays? - Biography

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   Why is William Shakespeare Considered a great writer?

   • William Shakespeare is often thought of as one of the greatest writers in the English language. His plays have been translated into every major language, and are performed more often than any other playwright.

   The National Archives Education Service William Shakespeare

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4. cdn.nationalarchives.gov.uk › shakespeareThe National Archives Education Service William Shakespeare

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   Background. William Shakespeare, also known as the 'Bard', was born in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 23rd 1564. It is thought he married his wife, Anne Hathaway, in 1582, although we have no...

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5. www.academia.edu › 7821058 › Peter_Ackroyds(PDF) Peter Ackroyd's Shakespeare the Biography and Steven ...

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   Stephen Greenblatt’s Will in the World: How Shakespeare became Shakespeare (2004) is a literary biography that aims at revealing a Shakespeare who hides himself behind the verses of his plays and who throughout his life acts as a master of disguise.

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7. www.jstor.org › stable › pdfBiography and Shakespeare - JSTOR

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   know precisely when he was born, there is a record of Shakespeare's christening on 26 April 1564. A licence for his marriage was issued in. November 1582 and there is evidence for the christening of his daughter Susanna six months later. Another christening document testifies to the. birth of twins, Hamnet and Judith, in February 1585 and there ...